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Telangana HC gets 6 new judges, strength increases from 28 to 34
Hyderabad: A total of six advocates have been appointed as Telangana high court judges after president Droupadi Murmu signed their appointment on Friday. Out of these six advocates, four have been appointed…
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Karnataka: Cop suspended for thrashing villager, departmental inquiry ordered
Bellari: A police sub-inspector (PSI), identified as Manikanta, was suspended from his duty after a video surfaced of him thrashing a villager in Karnataka’s Ballari district, the police said. According to Bellari…
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Over 6.4 million illegal foreigners arrested in Saudi Arabia
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has arrested a total of 6,419,163 violators of residency, labour, and border security laws from 2017-2022, local media reported. The joint field campaigns carried out…
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Telangana: 2 years on, no funding for ‘KCR Apathbandhu’ scheme
Hyderabad: Two years after the first mention of the ‘KCR Apathbandhu’ scheme aimed at empowering Backward Classes (BC) youth by providing them with ambulances and sewing machines, an RTI response revealed that…
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Hyderabad: Telangana HC junks ITC petition in luxury tax row
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has junked a petition by the ITC against the state government demand to remit collecting luxury tax on cigarettes. A bench of Chief Justice Ujjal Bhuyan and…
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Karnataka: Aplogise now, BJP urges Cong MLA over govt job remark
Bengaluru: Ruling BJP in Karnataka on Saturday demanded an immediate apology from Congress MLA and spokesperson of Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) Priyank Kharge over his remark that young men have to bribe…
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Delhi reports 5th monkeypox case
New Delhi: Delhi on Saturday reported the fifth monkeypox case, a 22 year-old-woman who is currently under observation. Speaking to IANS, Suresh Kumar, MD, Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Hospital, said the woman…
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Former J&K IAS officer appointed Deputy Secretary in Tourism Ministry
New Delhi: Shah Faesal, who had resigned from the IAS to join politics, has been appointed Deputy Secretary in the Tourism Ministry. In an order issued two days ago, the Department of Personnel…
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Taliban disperses women’s rally in Kabul with warning shots, violence
Kabul: A peaceful protest by dozens of women who were marching in the streets of Kabul on Saturday chanting “food, work, and freedom” was attacked and stopped by Taliban forces. Social media…
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Hungary: Thousands rally in Budapest to protect forests
Budapest: Thousands of Hungarians rallied in Budapest after the government suspended nature conservation rules, particularly those for protecting forests. On August 4, the government decided to suspend the rules in order to speed…
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Spending on health, education can’t be freebies: Tamil Nadu CM
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Saturday said the expenditure incurred by the government on education and health cannot be construed as freebies and stated such measures were being…
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Hyderabad: Police celebrate Rakhi with traffic rule violators
Hyderabad: To spread awareness on road safety issues, the Rachakonda traffic police celebrated Rakshabandhan with a unique twist. Female police officials tied rakhis to male and female drivers who were driving without…
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Amit Shah urged to order forensic analysis of YSRCP MP’s alleged nude video clip
Amaravati: A lawyer of Andhra Pradesh High Court has urged Union Home Minister Amit Shah to order forensic analysis of a nude video clip allegedly involving YSRCP MP Gorantla Madhav. He alleged…
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Muslims, Christians barred from voting in constitution of ‘Hindu Rashtra’
A group of 30 Hindu seers and experts prepared the first draft of the constitution for the proposed ‘Hindu Rashtra.’ Haridwar Dharam Sansad seer Anand Swaroop released a preamble for the constitution,…